(moun-te-bank) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 one who by jokes or tricks shamelessly deludes an audience of potential buyers of a dubious line of products; 2.anyone who peddles goods or ideas through misrepresentation

Example Sentence

One can clearly detect the blarney and easy conviviality of the mountebank.

Synonyms

trickster; cheat; quack

Antonyms

honest person

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